Real Madrid signs Bernardo Silva on free transfer until 2028

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

Real Madrid signs Bernardo Silva on free transfer until 2028
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Real Madrid confirmed the signing of Portuguese midfielder Bernardo Silva on a two-year contract valid until June 2028. Silva, who is currently participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, joins Madrid after leaving Manchester City, where he won significant trophies over nine seasons. His arrival provides tactical versatility and veteran experience to Madrid's midfield. This deal is particularly noteworthy as it was finalized without a transfer fee due to Silva's free agent status.

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  • Bernardo Silva signs a two-year deal with Real Madrid.
  • He joins as a free agent after leaving Manchester City.
  • Silva will compete at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
  • The contract includes an option for a third year.
  • José Mourinho played a key role in Silva's recruitment.
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Real Madrid have announced the signing of Bernardo Silva, who joins the club on a two-year deal. El Real Madrid C. F. y Bernardo Silva han alcanzado un acuerdo por el que será jugador del Real Madrid las próximas dos temporadas, hasta el 30 de junio de 2028.Source: Realmadrid.com Silva will turn 32 years old […]

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Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva has signed a two-year deal with Real Madrid, the La Liga giants announced Wednesday.On Monday, Madrid announced the signing of Spanish left-back Marc Cucurella from Chelsea for a reported fee of 55 million euros ($63.8 million).

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Only a couple of days after announcing the signing of Marc Cucurella, Real Madrid have now confirmed their second signing of the summer in the form of Bernardo Silva.The Portuguese international has s...

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